Dr. Oliver Reich: How to achieve product stability
Video Dr. Oliver Reich, Technical Manager Stabilizers at BASF, explains which parameters can make it difficult to achieve product stability.
Dr. Kay Schwabe: Innovationen bei Trägersystemen
Article Dr. Kay Schwabe, technischer Berater bei der Mani GmbH, spricht über die aktuellen Entwicklungen bei Träger- und Emulsionsystemen für die Kosmetikindustrie.
Top Downloads February: COSSMA readers' favorites
Download The following downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in this month: Market Survey Service Providers >> Product Information Kerastase Initialiste >> Background: The Future of Beauty Salons >> Formulation: Skin Quench Cream...
Top Downloads December: COSSMA readers' favorites
Download The following downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in this month: Market Survey Packaging 2012 >> Product information GemmoNova (Jan Dekker/IMCD) >> Background: When Bud Nest® technology enhances Beauty >> Formulation: Sustainable...
Download-Tip December: Targeting mature skin with marine hyaluronic booster
Download According to in vitro and in vivo tests the anti-ageing ingredient Hyanify by Lipotec improves all of the parameters measured in the nasolabial folds – i.e. the facial area of most concern as we grow older. This marine hyaluronic acid booster...
Top Downloads October: COSSMA readers' favorites
Download The following downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in this month: Literature References: Plant-based hormones combat the signs of age >> Product Information LexFeel N Series >> Background: The Skin Inflammation Process >> ...
Download-Tip October: Overcoming sensitive skin
Download Petra Anni Schmidt of CLR shows, with the help of test results, how the lipophilic active Phyto Defense CLR, extracted from the bark of the magnolia tree, can reduce symptoms in sensitive skin such as neurogenic inflammation and also skin redness...
Top Downloads September: COSSMA readers' favorites
Download The following downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in this month: Die beliebtesten Downloads der COSSMA-Abonnenten waren in diesem Monat: Events: Picture Panorama Forum Cosmeticum 2012 >> Market data: Ingredient Providers 2012 >> ...
Download-Tip September: Natural – and with power!
Download In an interview with COSSMA editor Angelika Meiss, representatives from cosmetics manufacturers such as Boerlind, Dermalogica, Jentschura International, Kneipp and Speick tell us which active ingredients are setting the trend.The insiders in the...
Top Downloads August: COSSMA readers' favorites
Download The following downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in this month: Literature References: Antibacterial particle system >> Product information: Dekanex 2004 (Jan Dekker) >> Background: RonaCare® - Nature meets Technology >> ...
Download-Tip August: Multi-functional ingredient for sun care
Download According to Julia Gourlaouen from Jan Dekker, now part of IMCD, Dekanex FG is a multifunctional ingredient providing a pleasant skin feel and a proper dispersion of mineral filters. In addition, it is compatible with UV filters, it is photo-stable...
Merck: Great Ideas Sometimes Come in Eights
Article This year’s In-cosmetics was a great success for everyone involved. Like most major players, Merck was one of the proud exhibitors.
Top Downloads June: COSSMA readers' favorites
Download The following downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in this month: Literature Reference List: Delivery Systems >> Market data: Natural Cosmetics Market 2012 >> Background: Nanoparticles - misconceptions clarified >> Formulation:...
Download-Tip June: Sales promotion for cosmetics: What not to do!
Download Dr. Silke Granzow of Mann & Schröder describes the points to observe if you want your cosmetics advertising to avoid falling foul of the legislation covering medicines or pharmaceuticals, or possibly the biocidal products directive, as well as what...
Top Downloads May: COSSMA readers' favorites
Download The following downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in this month: Scientific Version "Cosmetic Oils in comparison: penetration and occlusion of paraffin oil and vegetable oils", incl. literature references >> Market Data China:...
Download-Tip May: Nanoparticles: Misconceptions clarified
Download What are the health risks involved when using nanoparticles in personal care products? Are nanoparticles in cosmetics carcinogenic? Are they potential endocrine disruptors? Dr. Gerhard Nohynek, Scientific Director, Worldwide Safety Evaluation at...
Top Downloads April: COSSMA readers' favorites
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Article Excerpt from Perfumer & Flavorist: Visual Impairment and Olfactory Acuity
By: Baljit Singh and Kamna Mago, CPL Aromas FZE; Shivali Sonavadekar, CPL Aromas Pvt....
Download-Tip April: China: Registration of cosmetics products
Download Within the Chinese cosmetics regulations, which are still being extensively formulated, it may very well be the case that, due to a particular situation, existing legislation is extended to include new rules. At the end of 2011, following extensive...
Darshan Patwardhan: The challenges when formulating hair gels
Video Darshan Patwardhan, Global Technical Manager, Personal Care Ingredients, at BASF, talks about the challenges formulators have to face when it comes to formulating hair gels.
Top Downloads March: COSSMA readers' favorites
Download The following downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in this month: Hair Care Trends: unabreviated Expert Statements of Agnus, Air Products, Greentech, LR International, Evonik, Zschimmer & Schwarz English Language Background...
Download-Tip March: Penetration and occlusion properties of paraffin oil and vegetable oils
Download Dr. Matthias Hauser presents two studies in which the skin penetration and occlusive properties of vegetable oils and paraffin oil were compared with the help of in vivo methods. All oils penetrate only into the upper layers of the stratum corneum,...
Top Downloads Formulations: COSSMA readers' favorites in 2011
Download The following formulation downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in 2011 January/February : Creams, Lotions, Exfoliants 100% Natural Skin Cream (Croda) Winter Skin Moisturizer (Evonik) Peppermint Foot Scrub (Protameen Chemicals) Mar...
Top Downloads February: COSSMA readers' favorites
Download The following downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in this month: Product Information Deposilk™ Q1 Polymer (Air Products) Background Info: Die Geschichte der Mascara Market Survey: Service Providers Post Show Press Release Luxe...
Download-Tip February: A tripeptide enhancing the skin’s natural defences
Download Miriam Mateu from Lipotec presents Bodyfensine, a tripeptide, which prevents the invasion of harmful microorganisms by stimulating the natural line of defence between the skin and the environment. In vivo it decreases the presence of sebum, smoothing...
